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Islamabad:- National Team of Taekwondo will participate in Hammamet Youth Olympics Qualification and Junior World Taekwondo Championships to be held from 4 to 14 April 2018 at Tunisia. Following officials / players will attend the said event:- Muhammad Ashfaq, Head of Team Master Sung Jae Lee, Head Coach Najia Rasool, Assistant Coach Muhammad Nadir Khan, Team Trainer Naqsh Hamdani, Female ...

Alexander Zverev could move up to third in the world after the Miami Open Germany’s Alexander Zverev eased past Croatia’s Borna Coric in straight sets to reach the Miami Open semi-finals. The world number five, 20, overpowered the 21-year-old to win 6-4 6-4 and move into his third Masters 1000 final. Zverev will now play Pablo Carreno Busta after the ...

Islamabad:-Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Executive Board meeting was held at PMDC Office Islamabad on 29th March 2018.  Meeting was chaired by the President PHF Brig. (Retd) Muhammad Khalid S. Khokhar and attended by Secretary PHF, All Provincial Secretaries, Ms. Khushbakht Shujat Chairperson PHF Women’s Wing, Mr. Muhammad Saeed Khan Vice-President PHF, Brig. Ghulam Jilani Director Army Sports Directorate & Technocrats ...

LAHORE: The national hockey camp for the Youth Olympics qualifiers, originally scheduled to be held in Islamabad and Rawalpindi will now be conducted at the Abdul Sattar Edhi hockey stadium in Karachi from 1st of April. “The change has been necessitated due to the traveling distance involved between players’ accommodation in Islamabad and the training venue, Shahnaz Sheikh hockey stadium ...

By.Asghar Ali Mubarak): ISLAMABAD, The High Commissioner of Australia to Pakistan H.E.Margaret Adamson while hosting a reception for Pakistan’s contingent heading to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018), said it was the biggest sporting event which had ever staged in Australia this decade. More than 6,600 athletes and team officials from 70 countries and territories would compete in 18 ...

MADRID: World number two Rafa Nadal has been named in Spain’s squad for their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final against Germany in Valencia next month. The 31-year-old has not played in the competition since helping five-time winners Spain return to the top tier of world tennis with victory in India in 2016. Nadal was named in captain Sergi Bruguera’s team ...

Karachi: Pakistan Navy has won the 25th National Shooting Championship 2018 with 20 Gold, 14 Silver and 11 Bronze medals whereas Pakistan Army secured the runner up position. The Championship concluded today at Pakistan Navy Shooting Range, Karsaz. Commander Karachi Rear Admiral Ather Mukhtar graced the occasion as chief guest and gave away prizes to the winners. Gufran Adil of ...

LAHORE : Divisional Sports Officer Nadim Qaiser presented a shield to Director Admin Javed Rasheed Chohan on the successful holding of 4th South Asian International Wushu Championship at National Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Talking on this occasion, Director Admin Javed Rasheed Chohan said Sports Board Punjab (SBP) is doing wonderful efforts to provide best sports facilities to young talented players. ...

KARACHI: Pakistan women football team’s captain Hajra Khan will add another feather to her cap next month when she’ll be playing a world record football match at the lowest altitude point in the world. Hajra is one of the various players from 29 countries who will be taking part in a football match to be played at the shore of ...

Miami:-British number one Johanna Konta has been knocked out of the Miami Open in the fourth round by three-time champion Venus Williams. Defending champion Konta, ranked 14th in the world, won the first set but eventually lost 5-7 6-1 6-2. The 26-year-old had beaten world number eight Williams in straight sets in the semi-finals 12 months ago. Williams, 37, will ...